ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP IN ENGINEERING
Nestlé UK - Dalston, Lake District
Nestlé is committed to producing high quality products at competitive costs in a flexible and supportive working environment. We are currently undergoing a number of changes to make Nestlé fit for the future, to ensure we are able to compete in the highly competitive confectionery market.
One of the ways we are doing this is to continue to recruit and develop the skills that we need for the future. As a result of this we have a number of opportunities within Dalston factory for an Advanced Apprentice in Engineering starting in September 2008.
Successful candidates will follow the Advanced Apprenticeship Training Programme leading to a level 3 Engineering NVQ in line with SEMTA/EAL (Science Engineering and Marine Training Authority) requirements after 4 years, with the possibility of further academic study and achievements leading to advanced career opportunities for suitable candidates.
The Training Programme:
• A 1st year full time study course at College.
• Further 3 years of study consisting of one day per week at college and 4 days on the job practical working experience and training.
• Training covering a number of individual engineering skills in the factory, in both electrical and mechanical engineering.
• An understanding of the factory’s quality, hygiene and safety standards and procedures.
• Working in different plants learning about a wide range of manufacturing and packing equipment.
Entry Qualification:
• You will need to achieve (or be expecting to achieve) 5 GCSEs at grade C or above in mathematics, English, and science plus two other subjects or equivalent qualifications.
• You will have a positive and flexible attitude to work and a desire to learn new skills.
• You will need to have a commitment to quality, hygiene and safety.
• You will have the ability to solve problems and demonstrate initiative.
Additional Information:
• The programme commences September 2008.
• An attractive starting salary to enable you to earn while you learn! The rate increases yearly on successful completion of training.
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